About JoshC

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37
About JoshC
Location:
Southland/Otago
Interests:
Hunting, fishing, diving, farming, forestry, boating, mountainbiking, trial riding, adventuring!
Occupation:
Forest Manager for Southern Forests NZ Ltd

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I'm drawn to the mountains and the bush, it's where life is clear, where the world makes the most sense.

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  1. JoshC
    JoshC liked post by superdiver On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Only just seen this thread and it has been a good read. Hopefully will get out soon and give this a go but have recently had a chat with a mate about my max range. Have a 308 that I can put 3 shots...
    Liked On: 18-07-2022, 07:57 PM
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    JoshC liked post by burtonator On thread : I finally cracked it :) Thumper Stag
    Had an amazing weekend up in the hills. Found this guy way way up the back an hour before dark, managed to stalk in from 700m to get within 320m. Put one in his shoulder and the rest is history!!...
    Liked On: 17-07-2022, 08:20 PM
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    JoshC liked post by veitnamcam On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Took the 6.5 prc out this morning, havent shot it in ages and would be over a year since I shot it over 200y I think. Picked out the dinner plate gong at the range at 475y 10deg up and lay on the...
    Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:17 PM
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    JoshC liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : New FAL waiting time
    If government agencies were actual real businesses where they had to perform for their bread and butter then a lot of heads would roll. No accountability for piss poor service is the problem here so...
    Liked On: 16-07-2022, 12:54 AM
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    JoshC liked post by Mintie On thread : New work rig setup and advice
    I run an animal pest control business, terrain demands can get pretty interesting at times! I wanted something big enough to get the SxS up on the back of it so I didn't need to bother with a trailer...
    Liked On: 15-07-2022, 09:42 AM
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    JoshC liked post by Tahr On thread : Pictures of live Game Animals..
    This time last year there was one buck in this cold and isolated gully, and I left him. Last week there were 4 in te same gully, so I felt rewarded for my constraint. Over the last 3 years we have...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 11:22 PM
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    JoshC liked post by Mooseman On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    Took my 223 , 6.5x55 and 300 WM out today for a try at the standing 100 yds, surprised myself although the 300 WM was low I new I was low when I touched off. Its a bit hard as all my rifles are high...
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 05:33 PM
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    JoshC liked post by distant stalker On thread : 3.0 d4d vs 2.7 vvti
    Thanks for the feedback guys, the petrol engine was the winner
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 09:41 PM
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    JoshC liked post by MSL On thread : Maxi Trac Gear Bag - lying pricks
    Ford supplied us with some ‘canvas’ seat covers for the Mazda work ute, and they were made from the same crap, couldn’t be further from canvas. Over $400, what a disgrace. They were promptly...
    Liked On: 05-07-2022, 09:40 PM
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    JoshC liked post by Larskramer On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    The new 7mm saum is great, smithed by our very own jaco goosen. 1-8 twist, 24inch barrel. Feeds great with the Hawkins 300prc bottom metal and magbox. Broke the barrel in on Tuesday, and started load...
    Liked On: 04-07-2022, 09:44 AM
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    JoshC liked post by Beetroot On thread : Petrol V EV technolgy from America
    The charging time would be killer on long trips 45mins to get 75 miles (120kms) of range would be a total nightmare. Most places in NZ you'd be hard pressed to find such nice straight roads with...
    Liked On: 04-07-2022, 01:26 AM
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    JoshC liked post by rugerman On thread : Photos of your dog
    4 noses would find the deer better than 1, but ya might want to limit yourself to day hunts to keep that mob in check :) Looks pretty nippy there
    Liked On: 29-06-2022, 12:28 PM
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    JoshC liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    On a factory vehicle with correct tyre pressures, as an average of all highway conditions. Increase weight, rolling resistance and decrease aero and the $$$$$$ will fly out of your pocket.
    Liked On: 29-06-2022, 08:36 AM
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    JoshC liked post by -BW- On thread : Show us your DIY gunsmithing jobs
    The MSSM.. Marlin Super Short (.22) Magnum... The .223 was too big so we took Marlin 925 .22 WMR and smallerized it to fit the shooter. 200335 200336 200337
    Liked On: 27-06-2022, 11:48 PM
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    JoshC liked post by Trout On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    Lot of xrta weight there,winch and bull bars.My old patrol with what you got on there,weighs 3 ton.Get around 13/14 litrs/100k if im nice to it.One day i travelled from TeAnu to Chch on a full...
    Liked On: 27-06-2022, 10:08 PM

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